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Certificate in Cybersecurity for the Public Sector (Intermediate Level in Cyber Defence Module)

Hong Kong Institute of Information Technology (HKIIT)
Hong Kong Institute of Information Technology (HKIIT)
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Programme Code
IT524497Q
Subject Area
Information Technology
Programme Type
Module Certificate
Offering Institution
Hong Kong Institute of Information Technology (HKIIT)
Contact Hours
35
QF Level
4
QF Credits
17
QF Registration No.
25/000650/L4
QF Registration Validity Period
2025.06.01-2026.08.31
Please contact 2835 7403 | Hong Kong Institute of Information Technology (HKIIT) for the details of class commencement date
On completion of the module, learners are expected to be able to:
  1. describe the incident response lifecycle and implement containment and recovery strategies;
  2. collect and analyse digital evidence to support incident investigations;
  3. analyse system events and manage security data for incident detection; and
  4. investigate and mitigate persistent threats through executable analysis.
 
Tentative Schedule
 
29 Aug, 3, 12, 19, 26 Sept 2025 (Time: 09:30-12:30 & 13:30-17:30)

Entry Requirements

Completion of a QF Level 3 programme that is deemed acceptable to the respective Programme Board; or
Other relevant verifiable prior learning and/or work experience that is/are deemed appropriate by respective Programme Board; or

Mature applicants, i.e. those aged 21 or above. Where appropriate, the applicant may be required to pass an entrance assessment, which can be in an oral and/or written form.

Application deadline: 10 Aug 2025 (Sun)
 
Please press 'Apply Online' button above
 
 
 
Notes
 
⦁ Applicants who fulfil the entry requirements will receive a payment notice later. Applications are not required to pay the tuition at this moment.
 
⦁ In general, course enrollment is made on a first-come-first-served basis.
 
⦁ Subject to the availability of the classes, applicants will be informed to change to another class if the applied class was full.
 
⦁ Any change in class selection will be put on the waiting list.
(Mon-Fri: 09:00-17:00)
 
Website: hkiit.edu.hk
 
 
 
Enrollment and Enquiry:
 
Tel: 2835-7403
 
e-mail: shkiit-skillsup@vtc.edu.hk

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